Why You Should Climb Maragang Hill
Can you believe that you only need to hike 1.6 Kilometers (about a mile) to the peak of Maragang Hill, for one of the most …
Category: Sabah
Best Sunrise View of Sabah at Mengkabong River Bridge
In year 2000, Mengkabong River Bridge (or Jambatan Gayang) is constructed to connect both sides of the Mengkabong River in Tuaran. Probably a bonus by …
Sumazau Dance, the Cultural Symbol of Sabah
Sumazau is the iconic dance of Sabah. It’s a traditional dance originated from the Kadazan and Dusun (or Kadazandusun) people, the largest indigenous group of …
The Tallest Tropical Tree in the World (Updated)
Higher than the Statue of Liberty of US, the tallest tropical tree in the world is a 100.8-Metre-tall (330.7 feet) Yellow Meranti tree (species: Shorea …
Highway to Mount Kinabalu? My half-day trip to Tempasuk Plains
Mount Kinabalu is splendid but it is so high and so challenging to climb. I bet sometimes Sabah people think, “isn’t it nice if we …
Sugud, the stargazing spot nearest to Kota Kinabalu City
Starry sky and firefly aren’t part of the childhood of younger generation in Sabah. We can’t relate when our grandparents tell us about the beautiful …
Atkinson Clock Tower, the oldest building of Kota Kinabalu City
Atkinson Clock Tower is the oldest man-made structure in Kota Kinabalu City (KK), capital of Sabah, Malaysia. On 20 April 1905, everyone in Jesselton town …
Tapai and Lihing, the Rice Wines of Sabah
Rice is the staple food of Sabah people. And Tapai, the most iconic Sabah wine, is brewed from rice too. Tapai is more than just …